Oxbridge Professor Takes 159-Year-Old Math Exam from 1866 📜

Watch Dr. Tom attempt the historic New York State Arithmetic Exam from 1866 and see how math has evolved over the centuries. Explore more in the 'Exam' series here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLMCRxGutHqfm...

Oxbridge Professor Takes 159-Year-Old Math Exam from 1866 📜
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46.1K views • May 28, 2025
Oxbridge Professor Takes 159-Year-Old Math Exam from 1866 📜

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Dr Tom takes the New York State Arithmetic Exam from the year 1866. Watch more in the 'Exam' series here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLMCRxGutHqfm3t0IVJabEab6OasV9WLrl

Dr Tom Crawford teaches undergraduate Maths at the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge.

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